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On Friday 21 October 2005 01:23 pm, Michiel de Bruijne wrote: |
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> On Friday 21 October 2005 04:56, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> > On Thursday 20 October 2005 10:49 pm, Dan Meltzer wrote: |
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> > > Why single out this one? ones system will not break irreperbly |
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> > > without a cxx compiler, it'll just cause a another recompile to get it |
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> > > to work after breakage if the person is using -* (which has already |
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> > > been said to be hackish and ill-advised, so doom on them! |
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> > it will actually |
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> > if you build gcc w/out C++ support that means no libstdc++ |
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> > no libstdc++ means python on most boxes is now broken |
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> > no python means no emerge |
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> > how exactly are you going to re-emerge gcc then ? oh, you cant ... |
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> Can you think of a situation where this is desired? If not, why not remove |
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> the cxx IUSE and always build the C++-component? |
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i use the flag on my machines with different packages (including gcc) |
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so yes, i can easily think of situations since i use them |
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-mike |
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